Indiana Code
Chapter 42. Default Standards for Commercial Solar Energy Systems
8-1-42-6. "Permit Authority"

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, "permit authority" means:
(1) a unit; or
(2) a board, a commission, or any other governing body of a unit;
that makes legislative or administrative decisions concerning the permitting, construction, installation, siting, modification, operation, or decommissioning of CSE systems in the unit.
(b) The term does not include:
(1) the state or any of its agencies, departments, boards, commissions, authorities, or instrumentalities; or
(2) a court or other judicial body that reviews decisions or rulings made by a permit authority.
As added by P.L.90-2022, SEC.2.

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Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 1. Utilities Generally

Chapter 42. Default Standards for Commercial Solar Energy Systems

8-1-42-1. Applicability; "Solar Energy Ready Community"

8-1-42-2. "Commercial Solar Energy System"

8-1-42-3. "Commercial Solar Regulation"

8-1-42-4. "Dwelling"

8-1-42-5. "Nonparticipating Property"

8-1-42-6. "Permit Authority"

8-1-42-7. "Project Owner"

8-1-42-8. "Unit"

8-1-42-9. Permit Authority Responsible for Enforcing Compliance With Standards; Authority to Adopt Less Restrictive Standards or to Waive or Make Less Restrictive Existing Standards; Unit's Planning and Zoning Powers Not Affected

8-1-42-10. Setback Requirements; Highways, Collector Roads, and Local Roads; Nonparticipating Properties; Landscape Buffer; Height Restriction; Waiver of Setback and Buffer Requirements With Consent of Nonparticipating Property Owner

8-1-42-11. Ground Cover; Vegetation Plan

8-1-42-12. Fencing

8-1-42-13. Underground Cables; Aboveground Infrastructure; Depth of Buried Cables; Cables and Lines Outside of Project Site

8-1-42-14. Glare Minimization; Adjacent Properties and Roadways; Vehicular Traffic

8-1-42-15. Signal Interference

8-1-42-16. Sound Level Limitations; Waiver of Requirement With Consent of Owners of Adjacent Nonparticipating Properties

8-1-42-17. Damage to Drainage Infrastructure; Repair; Installation of New Infrastructure

8-1-42-18. Decommissioning and Site Restoration Plan; Posting of Surety Bond or Equivalent Security; Required Posting Increments; Adjustment of Bond or Security After Periodic Reevaluation of Decommissioning Costs; Costs to Be Net of Estimated Salvag...

8-1-42-19. Cse System's Failure to Generate Electricity; Presumed Abandonment; Required Removal of Project Assets; Project Owner's Failure to Remove Assets; Removal of Assets by Permit Authority; Recovery of Costs

8-1-42-20. "Force Majeure Event"; Cessation of Electricity Generation; Project Owner's Notice to Permit Authority; Failure to Resume Operations; Presumed Abandonment; Project Owner's Failure to Remove Assets; Removal of Assets by Permit Authority; Re...